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Senior Ecologist Leeds We are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established company in Leeds. The company work on a diverse range of projects from local conservation, to large-scale infrastructure developments all around the North East. The company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days. What We're Looking For; Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field. A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous. Proficiency in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management. Key Responsibilities; To lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects. To conduct and oversee field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring. Wrepare detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies. Client Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues. Assisting with supporting junior ecologists with the option to mentor Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, planning policies, and environmental standards. Interested in this Senior Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment or click apply to this advert!

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Seasonal/Graduate Ecologist to join a well-established, independent consultancy based in the UK. This position is ideal for an entry-level Ecologist who is ready to progress their career and further develop their skillset gained from university or a previous seasonal contract. What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Annual bonus Flexible and hybrid working options Company pension scheme Gym membership contribution Structured career growth support Extended maternity & paternity leave Key Responsibilities: Assisting with protected species surveys (bats, great crested newts, reptiles, birds) Supporting habitat and vegetation surveys Recording ecological data Contribute to the preparation of ecological reports and mapping What You'll Need: A degree in ecology or related discipline Minimum 6 months consultancy experience Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Eligible for CIIEM membership Excellent written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork within East Anglia If interested, please get in touch with Beth Steeds, at Henry Gunn phone number removed .

Ecologist - Gloucester An established environmental consultancy based in Gloucester is seeking a dedicated Ecologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a variety of engaging projects across a range of sectors including residential, commercial and conservation. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working arrangements Paid professional memberships Cycle-to-work scheme Friendly, inclusive work culture with regular team events Excellent opportunities for training and career progression Key Responsibilities: Carrying out a wide range of field surveys, including protected species and habitat assessments Preparing clear and concise ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs, and input to EIAs Supporting the delivery of ecological inputs on multi-disciplinary projects Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals and tenders The ideal candidate will have: A relevant degree in Ecology or a related subject At least one season of ecological field survey experience Strong report writing and communication skills A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy A full UK driving licence The successful candidate will join a supportive, collaborative team committed to high-quality work and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their ecological career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy. Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

Ecologist - London A well-established and growing environmental consultancy is seeking a skilled Ecologist to join its team in either London or Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to contribute to meaningful ecological work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and the chance to be part of a dedicated and supportive team making a real difference in the environmental sector. The successful candidate will support a wide range of projects, including infrastructure, residential and commercial developments, and conservation initiatives. The role involves both fieldwork and reporting, with opportunities to develop expertise across multiple ecological disciplines. Key Responsibilities: Undertake a variety of field surveys including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species surveys Assist with the preparation of ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities Support the design and implementation of biodiversity enhancements and habitat management plans Contribute to project delivery from planning through to post-construction monitoring Key Requirements: A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline Proven experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Experience conducting habitat and protected species surveys (e.g. bats, GCN, reptiles, birds) Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it) A full UK driving licence Desirable: Holder of one or more protected species survey licences Experience with GIS, data analysis, or EcIA reporting CSCS card (or willingness to obtain) Interested in this Ecologist opportunity? Please apply today or call Ashleigh Garner at Penguin REcruitment for more information.

Principal Ecologist - Cambridge A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking ecologist to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well-established consultancy, which forms part of a larger global environmental and engineering group. Benefits; Competitive salary aligned with experience and market rates Flexible/hybrid working to support work-life balance Exciting, high-profile projects across infrastructure, renewables, water, and built environment sectors Clear progression pathways and structured career development Collaborative, inclusive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and generous leave policies Strong commitment to sustainability and biodiversity net gain The Role; The Principal Ecologist will lead on a diverse portfolio of projects, provide technical oversight, and mentor a growing team of ecologists. The role includes project management, client engagement, high-level ecological assessment and reporting, and input into multi-disciplinary design and planning teams. Key responsibilities include; Leading and delivering ecological inputs on a range of projects from concept to completion Designing and overseeing ecological surveys and assessments (including EIA and HRA) Providing technical review and quality assurance of reports Managing client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting the development and mentoring of junior ecologists Ensuring work is delivered in line with current legislation, best practice, and client expectations You will ideally have; Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role Strong understanding of UK and EU wildlife legislation and planning policy Proven experience managing ecological aspects of complex projects Expertise in one or more specialist areas (e.g. bats, great crested newts, ornithology, botany) Full member of CIEEM (or eligible) Project management and client-facing experience Protected species licences (desirable) Full UK driving licence Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

Ecologist - Shaftesbury A well-established ecological consultancy is looking for a driven Ecologist to join their friendly and supportive team based near Shaftesbury, Dorset. This is an exciting opportunity for an ecologist seeking to develop their career while contributing to meaningful, conservation-led work. The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects across southern England, from small-scale developments to large infrastructure schemes. The role involves ecological surveys, report writing, habitat assessments, and supporting clients through planning and licensing processes. Benefits include: Competitive salary based on experience Annual performance-related bonus Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working options A time off in lieu (TOIL) system to support work-life balance A generous annual training budget and CPD support 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service Enhanced parental leave policies Company pension scheme Paid professional membership subscriptions A relaxed, non-corporate working environment with a strong team ethos Opportunities to work on nature-focused projects that prioritise habitat creation and biodiversity net gain Candidate Requirements: A relevant degree in ecology or a related environmental discipline At least two seasons of ecological consultancy experience Proficiency in conducting a range of field surveys, particularly for protected species Strong report writing and communication skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work Holding a protected species licence (e.g., bat, great crested newt) is desirable but not essential This is a fantastic opportunity for an ecologist looking to make a real impact while working in a beautiful part of the country, surrounded by a passionate and knowledgeable team. This consultancy is known for its genuinely collaborative culture, where ecological integrity, personal development, and team wellbeing are core values-not just tick-boxes. Employees are encouraged to pursue specialisms, develop new skills, and grow within the company, supported by regular internal training, mentoring, and opportunities for progression. Interested in this Ecologist role? Please click 'Apply' or feel free to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

Are you experienced ecologist ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in delivering a positive leadership role whilst staying hands on with technical work? Can you contribute to our established group of regional leaders who aim to continue developing and evolving our exciting team? Tetra Tech is looking for a Midlands Team Leader to manage, inspire and significantly grow our talent click apply for full job details

Job Title: Senior / Principal Ecologist (Biodiversity Net Gain Specialist) Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Location: UK (flexible) Type: Permanent Hybrid working available About the Role: Our client is seeking a motivated Senior or Principal Ecologist with strong expertise in Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to lead and deliver innovative ecological solutions. You'll work on a variety of development and nature recovery projects, from baseline and feasibility assessments to post-works evaluations. This position offers the opportunity to influence design at all stages, ensuring that ecological considerations are embedded from the outset. You will also mentor colleagues, manage projects, and contribute to work winning and client engagement. About the Client: Our client is a leading consultancy known for delivering major infrastructure and environmental projects that make a real impact. Their 130-strong ecology team - which includes several Fellows and the current President of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) - works collaboratively across disciplines to deliver nature-positive outcomes. They offer an inclusive, flexible and supportive environment where wellbeing, diversity and professional growth are prioritised. Key Responsibilities: Lead and undertake BNG assessments, including feasibility, baseline and post-works analyses. Prepare and review Habitat Management and Monitoring Plans (HMMPs). Develop pragmatic ecological mitigation and compensation strategies. Undertake and assure ecological deliverables in line with current best practice. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and maintain strong client relationships. Manage ecological deliverables from bidding to project completion. Oversee project budgets, timelines and quality assurance. What Our Client is Looking For: Passion for ecology and biodiversity enhancement. Strong knowledge of BNG policy, legislation and application. Excellent botanical identification skills (preferably FISC Level 4 or equivalent). Competence with GIS and other geospatial tools. Experience of ecological assessment, mitigation and licensing. Skilled in ecological report writing and delivery of HMMPs. Chartered (CEnv or CEcol) or able to achieve chartership. Full UK driving licence. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working options. Inclusive, people-centred culture. Continuous professional development and training support. Opportunities to work on high-profile, nature-positive projects. Recognition of diverse educational and career backgrounds. Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Some roles may require eligibility for UK security clearance (minimum 5 years' UK residency). Opportunity for Growth: This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior or principal role with a clear progression route into leadership. You'll influence policy, guide national-scale projects and contribute to the evolution of BNG practice across the UK. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. JBRP1_UKTJ

Building Biodiversity Better Step out of the ordinary and shape the future of ecology. At Ecology by Design, we're redefining what it means to be an ecological consultant - blending scientific rigour with creativity, innovation, and a genuine commitment to restoring nature. Here, your expertise isn't boxed in by bureaucracy or lost in endless process. It drives real-world change. If you're a Principal or Associate level Ecologist ready to take ownership of your work, influence project outcomes, and lead with purpose, this is your moment. You'll join a passionate, forward-thinking team where autonomy, trust and technical excellence go hand in hand - and where your ideas shape landscapes, policy, and the next generation of ecological practice. This isn't just another consultancy role, it's a chance to be part of a movement that puts biodiversity, innovation, and people at the heart of everything we do. For the right candidates is also a chance to open and run your own office backed by us. We are Ecology by Design. The Role at a Glance Principal / Associate Ecologist UK South East / Midlands Salary: Negotiable, depending on expertise Plus Benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent - Part-time and flexible working considered Pedigree: CIEEM Registered Practice. Certified "Great Place to Work Clients include: English Heritage, Knight Frank, Savils, Oxfordshire County Council, Ridge Why Join Ecology by Design? At Ecology by Design, we're not your typical corporate consultancy - and that's exactly the point. We're an independent, people-first ecology business built on trust, flexibility, and creativity. Forget timesheets, clock-watching, and rigid hierarchies. Here, you manage your own hours, work where you work best, and take unlimited holidays when you need them. We believe happy, trusted people do their best work - so we give you the freedom to shape how you work, not just what you do. Our offices are dog-friendly (yes, really), relaxed, and full of energy. You'll be surrounded by passionate ecologists who care deeply about their work and each other. We're an SME with a genuinely awesome team culture - from summer Olympics and Three Peaks challenges to Friday drinks and spontaneous adventures, there's always something happening if you want to get involved. We're proud to be diverse and inclusive, with team members from all backgrounds - LGBTQ+, neurodivergent, and from a wide mix of cultures and experiences. We see diversity as our collective superpower, and we'll help you use yours to the max. And if you're someone who loves to explore new ideas - whether it's experimenting with AI, testing new methodologies, or even building a new business from scratch - you'll have our full support. Our trust-first policy means we back innovation, not bureaucracy. If you're ready to leave behind the corporate red tape and join a consultancy where flexibility, creativity, and people come first - Ecology by Design is the place for you. We aim to: • Drive positive change to how people live with, work in and value the environment • Achieve better outcomes for biodiversity • Have a constant drive for quality and client satisfaction Company Values: Every member of the team is valued and: • We go the extra mile to achieve better outcomes for biodiversity • We are flexible and innovative, but we don't compromise on quality • We implement evidence-based, best-practice survey methods and mitigation • Team members are challenged to grow and develop their talents/expertise This is more than just a job - it's a chance to contribute to meaningful environmental change while developing your career in a supportive, flexible, and dynamic workplace. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver and/or lead a range of ecological consultancy work - including habitat surveys (Phase 1 / NVC / UK Habitats), protected species surveys, EcIAs, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments, and mitigation design • Manage and deliver projects across the Home Counties, South, and Midlands, ensuring high-quality, client-focused outcomes • Undertake technical reviews of ecological reports and support consistent quality standards across the team • Support, mentor, and guide colleagues (depending on experience level) • Contribute to business development activities and help shape the growth of the consultancy About You: Essential: • A genuine passion for ecology and environmental conservation • Strong technical experience in habitat and/or protected species surveys • Survey licence for at least one protected species (e.g. bats, GCN, dormouse) or demonstrable specialist expertise in another ecological field • Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required Desirable: • Experience in EcIA, BNG, BREEAM, or related ecological assessments • Experience of mentoring or line management (particularly for Principal-level candidates) • GIS experience (QGIS/ArcGIS - training available) • CIEEM membership (or eligibility) • Degree (or equivalent) in an ecology-related discipline • Advanced or multiple species licences (e.g. Bat Low Impact, Badger) • Experience or interest in client development and consultancy growth What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Hybrid working: a flexible mix of home and office base • Excellent training and development, including an unlimited external training budget and in-house learning • Paid professional memberships (e.g. CIEEM) • Apple computer and iPhone provided • Generous pension scheme • Unlimited annual leave and flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance • A supportive, collaborative culture where your ideas and expertise are valued • A chance to help shape a growing consultancy's culture and direction Company Culture: We maintain a healthy, team orientated, supportive culture. Communication is key to all that we do, both with clients and across the company. We prioritise the health and well-being of our staff. From encouraging people to take appropriate leave throughout projects and having in-house mental health support, keeping our team safe, healthy and feeling valued are all part of our company ethos. Whilst quality and timeliness of surveying and reporting is core to our business, we like to have fun too. If you're an ecologist looking to progress your career and make a tangible difference - whether stepping into senior responsibility or leading projects at a principal level - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a values-driven consultancy where your work truly matters - to our clients, our communities, and the planet. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. JBRP1_UKTJ

Ecologist - Cheltenham An established environmental consultancy based in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Ecologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a variety of engaging projects across the South East and beyond, working alongside experienced professionals in ecology, planning, and environmental assessment. The successful candidate will join a supportive, collaborative team committed to high-quality work and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their ecological career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy. What's on offer: Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working arrangements Paid professional memberships Cycle-to-work scheme Friendly, inclusive work culture with regular team events Excellent opportunities for training and career progression Key Responsibilities: Carrying out a wide range of field surveys, including protected species and habitat assessments Preparing clear and concise ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs, and input to EIAs Supporting the delivery of ecological inputs on multi-disciplinary projects Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals and tenders The ideal candidate will have: A relevant degree in Ecology or a related subject At least one season of ecological field survey experience Strong report writing and communication skills A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy A full UK driving licence Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

Landscape Architect - Winchester A well-established, award-winning environmental conmpany based in Winchester is seeking a talented and motivated Landscape Architect to join their collaborative and multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative individual who is passionate about landscape architecture and sustainable design, and who is looking to develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking practice. Benefits include: Competitive salary, based on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous annual leave allowance plus additional leave for long service Pension scheme Payment of professional membership fees Regular CPD sessions and mentoring support (including for the Pathway to Chartership) Cycle to work scheme A friendly, inclusive office culture with regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives About the Role The successful candidate will work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK and internationally, ranging from masterplanning and green infrastructure strategies to detailed landscape design for public spaces, residential developments, and infrastructure schemes. The role offers exposure to all project stages, with opportunities to contribute creatively and technically from concept through to construction. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of design proposals, reports, visualisations, and planning submissions Contribute to LVIA and landscape planning work Collaborate closely with architects, ecologists, planners, and engineers Participate in client meetings and site visits Support senior team members with project delivery and coordination You will ideally have; A degree in Landscape Architecture (and ideally on the Pathway to Chartership or recently Chartered) Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp; knowledge of Revit and GIS is an advantage Excellent design, graphic, and communication skills A proactive, organised, and team-oriented mindset If you're a passionate Landscape Architect looking to make a real impact within a dynamic and respected practice, this please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment or apply to this advert.

Ecologist Sheffield 28,000- 35,000 Overview Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dedicated and motivated professional to join an established environmental team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking organization where your skills and expertise will be valued and rewarded. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. Benefits Competitive salary package Generous paid time off and holiday schedule Opportunities for professional development and career growth Responsibilities Undertake a range of protected species surveys Execute tasks and projects with a high level of accuracy and efficiency Ecological report writing Requirements Proven experience in an environmental consultancy Ability to produce ecological reports Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Contact James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment for more information.

Are you interested in playing an active role in restoring Wales' peatlands? We are looking for an experienced ecologist to join our newly formed Survey and Monitoring Team, which sits within the Wales National Peatland Action Programme. In this pivotal role you will be the lead for ecological survey and monitoring elements of NPAP, developing, planning and implementing surveys and assessments acro click apply for full job details

Position: Senior Ecologist Location: Bristol Salary: 34,000 - 44,000 Benefits: Progression + Flexible Working + TOIL + Generous Holiday Package Whether you are an experienced Senior Ecologist (4+ years of experience) ready for the next step in your career, or an established Ecologist seeking the perfect opening, this role offers an exciting prospect. We have a fantastic opportunity with a rapidly growing company based in Bristol that values personal and technical development while providing exposure to a range of interesting and prestigious projects. In this role, you will take charge of leading and coordinating the technical aspects of large-scale projects, ensuring a high level of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Project coordination, client and stakeholder collaboration, and showcasing the company's capabilities to potential clients will also be integral to your responsibilities as an Ecologist. Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Proven experience in a UK consultancy conducting a range of protected species surveys Report Writing Protected Species licenses are desirable but not essential Join this Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy that offers not only competitive remuneration but also excellent opportunities for progression, flexible working arrangements, TOIL, and hybrid working, as well as other attractive benefits to be discussed at the interview. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.

Ecologist Cardiff 12 Month Contract Up to 16.82 per hour ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Ecologist, You'll be joining an award-winning team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society. The Role: Collaborating with our multi-disciplinary teams. Planning, coordinating and undertaking field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results. Ecological Clerk of Works. Requirements: A degree in ecology or closely related field. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) Level 3 or above (desirable), or be able to demonstrate that skills are equivalent to this. Strong protected species survey skills, including demonstrable competency to capable level in line with CIEEM?s Competency Framework to lead protected species surveys is essential, particularly for hazel dormouse. Protected species survey licence(s) are desirable but not essential. Strong collaborative behaviours to interface with multi-disciplinary teams and other stakeholders. A full UK/EEC driving licence. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job Specification: Planning Ecologist (Interim) Job Title: Planning Ecologist (Interim) Job Type: Temporary Location: Devon Start Date: Monday, 15 December :00 End Date: Friday, 1 May :00 Hours: 37 hours per week Work Pattern: Monday Friday Rate: £41.50 Role Overview The Planning Ecologist will support the Countryside, Environment, and Ecology service in delivering expert ecological advice, ensuring planning decisions comply with environmental legislation, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) requirements, and best practice. The post holder will work closely with planning officers, developers, and internal/external stakeholders. Essential Criteria Education & Training Degree in a relevant environmental/ecological discipline or equivalent experience operating at degree level. Membership of CIEEM or eligibility to obtain membership. Knowledge Strong professional competence in ecological matters and protected species. In-depth understanding of environmental legislation including: Habitats Regulations Environment Act Natural Environment and Countryside Act Other relevant ecological legislation Thorough understanding and practical application of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) in planning. Understanding of the UK Planning System. Skills & Abilities Strong analytical and objective evaluation skills. Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines. Clear, concise written communication and confident verbal presentation skills. Ability to remain calm, professional, and value-driven under pressure. Behavioural Competencies (EDDC Behaviours) Communicates information clearly and checks understanding. Understands customers needs and seeks continuous improvement. Listens respectfully and manages reactions calmly. Plans workload effectively and uses initiative. Builds positive working relationships and encourages teamwork. Treats colleagues and customers with respect; recognises and praises good performance. Experience Experience in at least one of the core accountability areas in the job description. Desirable: Experience across multiple core accountability areas.

Assistant Ecologist - Brighton We are looking for an Assistant Ecologist to join a medium sized multi-disciplinary company in Brighton in the New Year. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced ecologists, supporting a variety of projects from initial surveys through to reporting. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to advance their career in ecology while contributing to impactful projects. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development and the chance to work on diverse projects in a supportive and collaborative environment.They also offer a competitive salary, ongoing training, and the opportunity to grow within a respected consultancy. For this Assistant Ecologist role, you will ideally have; A degree in Ecology, or a related field, Experience in conducting ecological surveys, Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Proficiency in using ecological survey equipment and software is advantageous, If you'd like to hear more about this vacancy, please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat!

Job Title: Ecologist Salary: £16.82 per hour (PAYE, dependent on experience) Location: Cardiff Type: Contract - up to 12 months, with potential to extend Hybrid working About the Role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Ecologist to join their established Cardiff team in South Wales. You'll collaborate with a range of specialists to deliver innovative ecological solutions across diverse, high-prof

Ornithologist Location: Shrewsbury Salary: 29,000 - 42,000 per annum, depending on experience We are seeking a skilled and passionate Ornithologist to join a busy ecological consultancy in Derby. This role offers the chance to conduct field surveys, contribute to ecological assessments, and play a key role in delivering high-quality advice on bird conservation. Key Responsibilities: Carry out bird surveys across a variety of habitats, including breeding, wintering, and migratory species. Prepare detailed reports and contribute to Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and Habitat Management Plans. Provide practical advice on bird mitigation and conservation in line with UK wildlife legislation. Work collaboratively with other ecologists and support project delivery. Requirements: Experience in ornithological fieldwork and survey techniques. Strong knowledge of UK bird species, ecology, and relevant legislation. Experience producing professional ecological reports. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Relevant degree in ecology, environmental science, or related field. Desirable: Membership of professional bodies such as CIEEM or BTO. Experience with GIS mapping and ecological data analysis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and supportive team while developing your career in ecology. To Apply: Contact James Hardie at Penguin Recruitment